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22 U.S.C. § 262t

Personnel practices

United States · Title 22 — FOREIGN RELATIONS AND INTERCOURSE · Status: effective

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22 U.S.C. § 262t, Personnel practices, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/455106
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It shall be the policy of the United States that no initiatives, discussions, or recommendations concerning the placement or removal of any personnel employed by the international financial institutions shall be based on the political philosophy or activity of the individual under consideration. The Secretary of the Treasury shall consult with the Chairman and the ranking minority member of the Committee on Banking, Finance and Urban Affairs of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Foreign Relations of the Senate before any discussion or recommendations by any official of the United States Government concerning the placement or removal of any principal officer of any international financial institutions.

Legislative history

The public laws that enacted or amended this section. Tallies are for the whole bill as it passed each chamber — often an omnibus covering far more than this provision — not a vote on this section alone.

  • Enacted byPub. L. 95-118(H.R. 5262)1977-10-03
    An Act to provide for increased participation by the United States in the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development, the International Development Association, the International Finance Corporation, the Asian Development Bank, and the Asian Development Fund, and for other purposes.
    House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally
  • Amended byPub. L. 101-240(H.R. 2494)1989-12-19
    International Development and Finance Act of 1989
    House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally